St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-09-10
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings of the Common
Council.
Regular Meeting.

ST. PAUL, Sept. 6, 1887.
President Kerr III the chair.
Present: Aid. Conley, Dowlan, O'Con-
nor, Petsch, Cullen, Sanborn, Weber,
Kenny, Kahn, Hamm, Minea, Long, MIR.
President-13.
By unanimous consent minutes of
previous meeting dispensed with.
COMMUNICATIONS.
From His Honor the Policeman
Appointed
TO the Honorable, the President and
Common Council of the City of st.
Paul:
have this day appointed Hans Han
son member of the regular police
force, to succeed Officer p. j. Gibbons,
resigned, to take effect Sept.1, 1887, and
ask your advice and consent thereto.
ROBERT A. SMITH, Mayor.
Aug. 80, 1887.
COmmitte on Police
From Hon. C. ID. Kerr, Acting Mayor
Policeman Appointed
TO the Honorable, the President and
Common Council of the City of st.
Paul:
have this day appointed Joseph
ShandOrf member of the regular pO-
lice force, to succeed II. S. Dunbar, re-
signed, and 1 ask your advice and con-
sent thereto.
CHAs. D. KERR, Acting Mayor.
Aug. 25, 1887.
Committee on Police.
Also,
Policeman Appointed
To the Honorable, the President and
Common Council of the City of st.
Paul:
have this day appointed s.. S. Gerber
member of the regular police force,
to succeed Edward Mullaney, removed,
and L ask your advice and consent
| thereto. CHARLES d. KERR.
Aug. %, 1887. Acting Mayor.
Committee on Police.
From James Starkey and Others
Calling attention TO the small number
of policemen on duty in the Sixth
ward and asking that the force be at
least doubled.
Committee on Police.
From Charming Seabury, Chairman
Citizens Committee.
Requesting that the most freouented
routes of travel between the city and
the state fair grounds be sprinkled dur
ing the fair.
Granted. (See resolution.
From Gottlieb Refs
Asking to be relieved from response
bIllty incurred by signing bond for the
grading of Goodrich avenue.
Committee ON Streets.
From Webster Smith and Others
Asking, on behalf of the board of
trustees of the Central Presbyterian
church, for the vacation Of triangular
piece of ground en Cedar street, in block
II. of Robert & Randali's addition.
Committee on Streets.
From Andrew E. johnson and George
G. Harper
Asking that blocks and 5, of Michel
q RObertsOn'S addition, and the
nd linz
the same, be vacated to said
addition. and that the same be hereafter
known as blocks Is and 10, of Ridgewood
Park addition; also that Benn street be
vacated from Oxford street to Pleasant
avenue, and that said street shall be
opened to and terminate at Baldwin
court as Juliet street.
Committee on Streets.
From f. w. Stephenson and Others
For the opening of an alley through
block 3, Scribner & Chittenden's sub
division of Smith and Lofts out lots
Board of Public Works with order.
From T.. Langeyin and Others
Asking that stairway be constructed
from South Robert street to the levee at
the south end of the Robert street
bridge.
Committee on Streets.
From Sarah A. Robert and Others
Protesting against opening an alley
through block &, Robert & Randali's
addition.
Accepted. (See resolution.)
From Louise Hoppe
Asking that she be allowed to con-
struct bay window on building at cor
ner of Stryker avenue and Dearborn
street, in the Sixth ward
Committee Oh Streets. -
From Stephen Denzer and Others
Protest against yacating part of Viola
street.
Committee on Streets.
From Fred Emmert and Others
Protest against changing grade or con-
tract for grading Dearborn street, be-
tween State and Bidweil streets.
Committee on Streets.
From p. C.. Manson and Others
For permission to erect frame barn
on the west side of Ohio street, between
Page and Morton streets.
Granted. (See Ordinance No. S29.)
From A. M. SchneIl-
Asking that he be refunded the sum
of SIS, paid on account of impounded
horse.
Committee ON Claims.
From E. F. Krahmer-
Asking for compensation for damages
to his premises, corner Sixth and Oak
streets, by reason of overflow.
Committee on Claims.
From COnger Bros, Druggists
Claiming damages in the sum of
S247.90, by reason of overflow owing to
defective grade on Virginia avenue.
Committee on Claims.
From st. Paul & Minneapolis Rapid
Transit Company
Asking permission to erect, maintain
and operate an elevated railway in the
city of st. Paul.
Committees ON Streets and Ordinances.
From c. A. Stein
Asking compensation for damages to
his property on corner of Fauquier and
Mendoza streets. by reason of overflow
of water owing to sewer Instructions.
Committee on Claims.
From Anna Spannath-
Claiming damages for injury to her
premises by reason of the grading of
Forest street.
Committee on Claims.
From Charles Maggie and Others
Asking for the closing of the saloon
on the corner of Hudson and Mendoza
streets, on account of its diSorderly
character.
Committee on Licenses.
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS.
Of City Treasurer
The City Treasurer submits the fol-
lowing report for the month of August,
1887:
To the Honorable the President and
Common Council of the CITY of St Paui